#6240E1#6240E1

#6240E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.228 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6240E1
RGB	rgb(98, 64, 225)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 71.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 55.10, -76.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 94.48, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0579 -0.221)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.228 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4569, 11.6985, 72.3996)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6240E1 #BFE140

analogous

#406FE1 #6240E1 #B340E1

triadic

#6240E1 #E16240 #40E162

tetradic

#6240E1 #E1406F #BFE140 #40E1B3

square

#6240E1 #E1406F #BFE140 #40E1B3

split-complementary

#6240E1 #E1B340 #6FE140

monochromatic

#301790 #421FC5 #6240E1 #8D75E9 #B9AAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#6240E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#6240E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6240E1

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6240E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6240E1	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#206C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6240e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 64, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.228 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b78ec',
    500: '#6240e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6240e1;
$custom-light: #9b78ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6240e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.671,
    "s": 72.851,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51327,
    "c": 0.22842,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6240E1

secondary

#D1DF9D

accent

#F038C9

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6240E1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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